The National Gallery of Art has an exhibit in its’ permanent collection by the artist www.villareal.net – Leo Villareal. This cinemagraph was shot on the Hero 2 camera by GoPro – gopro.com I need to take it out of its’ case next time so I can check out what the mic sounds like.

This is the first in a series of camera tests done by Zacuto to compare the video quality of top DSLR and Pro Cinema cameras. This is a great look at the strengths and weaknesses of these cameras. The Great Camera Shootout 2011: Episode 1 ~ “The Tipping Point” from steve weiss on Vimeo.

I found a tutorial on a technique used for portrait retouching that is very good at retaining detail while retouching skin. Frequency separation, is when you retouch an image on two layers. One that preserves detail and one that is just tone and color. So that when combined the two layers produce the corrected retouched …